What Does This Thyroid Blood Test Report Indicate?

Posted on Tue, 1 Nov 2016

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Tue, 1 Nov 2016 Answered on

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Question : Hi Doctors,

My baby girl was born on 10th october 2016. During the Thyroid blood test conducted on 31st October it was observed that the TSH levels are 8.30 and T4 levels are 9.58. Kindly let us know if any treatments are required or will it have any effect on our baby

Answered by Dr. Archana Verma (37 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
No need to worry

Detailed Answer:
Hi
I understand your concerns but don't worry. The reports are perfectly normal for this age. It doesn't need any further investigation or treatment. It will not affect your baby at all.

Take care

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar